Gwen Graham: No time to play a game of chicken

6:17 PM,
Apr. 2, 2013

Gwen Graham

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Gwen Graham
My View

When I was growing up, my dad told me that good citizenship requires us to do more than complain about our nation's problems - we have to help find solutions.

I think about that advice when I look at the gridlock in Washington. We have too many politicians who willfully put politics first, instead of helping to find new solutions.

We've heard enough partisan name-calling and finger-pointing. Our problems can't be blamed on only Republicans or only Democrats - we need more people in both parties committed to working together to find real solutions. ...